Background
Sachdev was born in Jammu in 1940.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Padma Sachdev
Edit ProfileCareer
She is first modern woman poet of Dogri language. She also writes in Hindi. and the Kabir Samman for poetry for the year, given by Government of Madhya Pradesh Sachdev worked in All India Radio, Jammu as an announcer, here she met Surinder Singh, Hindustani vocalist of Singh Bandhu musical duo, who was duty officer at the time. In following years, she also worked with All India Radio, Mumbai.
Her several books have published titled Tavi Te Chanhan (Rivers Tavi and Chenab, 1976), Nheriyan Galiyan (Dark Lanes, 1982), Pota Pota Nimbal (Fingertipful Cloudless Sky, 1987), Uttar Vahini (1992) and Tainthian (1992).
Achievements
-
Born
-
Nationality
Indian
Awards
-
Padma Shri; Sahitya Akademi Award Sahitya Akademi Award; Padma Shri Padma Shri Award. 2001 Sahitya Akademi Award 1971 Kabir Samman for poetry. 2007-08
Sahitya Akademi Award is given by the Sahitya Akademi, India’s national academy of letters to one writer every year in each of the languages recognized by it as well as for translations.Sahitya Akademi Award is given by the Sahitya Akademi, India’s national academy of letters to one writer every year in each of the languages recognized by it as well as for translations.